Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 182 / Tuesday, September 21, 2010 / Notices 57543 

placement in the U.S. under the United 

States Refugee Admissions Program 

administered by the Bureau of 

Population, Refugees, and Migration. 

Methodology 

Biographic information is collected in 

a face-to-face interview of the applicant 

overseas. An employee of an Overseas 

Processing Entity, under contract with 

PRM, collects the information and 

enters it into the Worldwide Refugee 

Admissions Processing System. 

Dated: September 15, 2010. 

Lawrence Bartlett, 

Acting Director, Office of Admissions, Bureau 

of Population, Refugees, and Migration, 

Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–23553 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–33–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice: 7177] 

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: DS–1648, Application for A, 

G, or NATO Visa, OMB No. 1405–0100 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comment and submission to OMB of 

proposed collection of information. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State has 

submitted the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

approval in accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Application for A, G, or NATO Visa. 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0100. 

• Type of Request: Revision of a 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Office of Visa Services. 

• Form Number: DS–1648. 

• Respondents: All applicants for A, 

G, or NATO visas reauthorizations. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

30,000. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

30,000. 

• Average Hours per Response: 30 

minutes. 

• Total Estimated Burden: 15,000 

hours. 

• Frequency: Once per application. 

• Obligation to Respond: Required to 

obtain benefit. 

DATES: Submit comments to the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) for 

up to 30 days from September 21, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the 

Department of State Desk Officer in the 

Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs at the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB). You may submit 

comments by the following methods: 

• E-mail: 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You 

must include the DS form number, 

information collection title, and OMB 

control number in the subject line of 

your message. 

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk 

Officer for Department of State. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Direct requests for additional 

information regarding the collection 

listed in this notice, including requests 

for copies of the proposed information 

collection and supporting documents, to 

Stefanie Claus of the Office of Visa 

Services, U.S. Department of State, 2401 

E. Street, NW., L–603, Washington, DC 

20522, who may be reached at (202) 

663–2910. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are 

soliciting public comments to permit 

the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary for 

the proper performance of our 

functions. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the burden of the proposed 

collection, including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, including the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of technology. 

Abstract of Proposed Collection 

The Department of State uses Form 

DS–1648 to elicit information from 

applicants for a renewal of A, G, or 

NATO visas, excluding A–3, G–5 and 

NATO–7 applicants. An estimated 

30,000 renewal applications are filed 

each year. 

Methodology 

The DS–1648 will be submitted 

electronically to the Department via the 

internet. The applicant will be 

instructed to print a confirmation page 

containing a bar coded record locator, 

which will be scanned at the time of 

processing. 

Dated: September 8, 2010. 

David T. Donahue, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–23554 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice: 7176] 

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Form DS–156K, 

Nonimmigrant Fiance(e) Visa 

Application, OMB Control Number 

1405–0096 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State has 

submitted the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

approval in accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Nonimmigrant Fiance(e) Visa 

Application. 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0096. 

• Type of Request: Extension of a 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Department of State 

(CA/VO). 

• Form Number: DS–156K. 

• Respondents: Aliens applying for a 

nonimmigrant visa to enter the U.S. as 

the fiance ́(e) of a U.S. citizen 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

35,000. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

35,000. 

• Average Hours per Response: 1 

hour. 

• Total Estimated Burden: 35,000 

hours per year. 

• Frequency: Once per respondent. 

• Obligation to Respond: Required to 

Obtain or Retain a Benefit. 

DATE(S): Submit comments to the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) for 

up to 30 days from September 21, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the 

Department of State Desk Officer in the 

Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs at the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB). You may submit 

comments by the following methods: 

• E-mail: 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You 

must include the DS form number, 

information collection title, and OMB 

control number in the subject line of 

your message. 

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk 

Officer for Department of State. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

may obtain copies of the proposed 

information collection and supporting 

documents from Stefanie Claus in the 

Office of Visa Services, U.S. Department 

of State, 2401 E. Street, NW., L–603, 

Washington, DC 20522, who may be 

reached at (202) 663–2910. 


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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are 

soliciting public comments to permit 

the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary to 

properly perform our functions. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the burden of the proposed 

collection, including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, 

Abstract of proposed collection: Form 

DS–156K is used by consular officers to 

determine the eligibility of an alien 

applicant for a non-immigrant fiance ́(e) 

visa. 

Methodology: The DS–156K is 

submitted to consular posts abroad. 

Dated: September 8, 2010. 

David T. Donahue, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–23555 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 7109] 

Defense Trade Advisory Group; Notice 

of Open Meeting 

SUMMARY: The Defense Trade Advisory 

Group (DTAG) will meet in open 

session from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on 

Wednesday, October 20, 2010, in the 

Loy Henderson Conference Center at the 

U.S. Department of State, Harry S. 

Truman Building, Washington, DC. 

Entry and registration will begin at 

12:30 p.m. Please use the building 

entrance located at 23rd Street, NW., 

Washington, DC, between C & D Streets. 

The membership of this advisory 

committee consists of private sector 

defense trade representatives, appointed 

by the Assistant Secretary of State for 

Political-Military Affairs, who advise 

the Department on policies, regulations, 

and technical issues affecting defense 

trade. The purpose of the meeting will 

be to discuss current defense trade 

issues and topics for further study. 

Agenda topics will be posted on the 

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls’ 

Web site, at http:// 

www.pmddtc.state.gov 2 weeks prior to 

the meeting. 

Members of the public may attend 

this open session and will be permitted 

to participate in the discussion in 

accordance with the Chair’s 

instructions. Members of the public 

may, if they wish, submit a brief 

statement to the committee in writing. 

As access to the Department of State 

facilities is controlled, persons wishing 

to attend the meeting must notify the 

DTAG Alternate Designated Federal 

Officer (DFO) by close of business 

Wednesday, October 13, 2010. If 

notified after this date, the Department’s 

Bureau of Diplomatic Security may not 

be able to complete the necessary 

processing required to attend the 

plenary session. A person requesting 

reasonable accommodation should 

notify the Alternate DFO by the same 

date. 

Each non-member observer or DTAG 

member that wishes to attend this 

plenary session should provide: his/her 

name; company or organizational 

affiliation; phone number; date of birth; 

and identifying data such as driver’s 

license number, U.S. Government ID, or 

U.S. Military ID, to the DTAG Alternate 

DFO, Patricia Slygh, via e-mail at 

SlyghPC@state.gov. A RSVP list will be 

provided to Diplomatic Security. One of 

the following forms of valid photo 

identification will be required for 

admission to the Department of State 

building: U.S. driver’s license, passport, 

U.S. Government ID or other valid photo 

ID. Personal data is requested pursuant 

to Public Law 99–399 (Omnibus 

Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism 

Act of 1986), as amended; Public Law 

107–56 (USA PATRIOT Act); and 

Executive Order 13356. The purpose of 

the collection is to validate the identity 

of individuals who enter Department 

facilities. The data will be entered into 

the Visitor Access Control System 

(VACS–D) database. Please see the 

Privacy Impact Assessment for VACS–D 

at http://www.state.gov/documents/ 

organization/100305.pdf for additional 

information. 

For additional information, contact 

Patricia Slygh, PM/DDTC, SA–1, 12th 

Floor, Directorate of Defense Trade 

Controls, Bureau of Political-Military 

Affairs, U.S. Department of State, 

Washington, DC 20522–0112; telephone 

(202) 663–2830; FAX (202) 261–8199; or 

e-mail SlyghPC@state.gov. 

Dated: September 1, 2010. 

Robert S. Kovac, 

Designated Federal Officer, Defense Trade 

Advisory Group, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2010–23556 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–25–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Office of the Secretary 

Notice of Applications for Certificates 

of Public Convenience and Necessity 

and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed 

under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q) 

During the Week Ending September 4, 

2010 

The following Applications for 

Certificates of Public Convenience and 

Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier 

Permits were filed under Subpart B 

(formerly Subpart Q) of the Department 

of Transportation’s Procedural 

Regulations (See 14 CFR 301.201 et. 

seq.). The due date for Answers, 

Conforming Applications, or Motions to 

Modify Scope are set forth below for 

each application. Following the Answer 

period DOT may process the application 

by expedited procedures. Such 

procedures may consist of the adoption 

of a show-cause order, a tentative order, 

or in appropriate cases a final order 

without further proceedings. 

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010– 

0223. 

Date Filed: September 3, 2010. 

Due Date for Answers, Conforming 

Applications, or Motion to Modify 

Scope: September 24, 2010. 

Description: Joint Application of 

ASTAR Air Cargo, Inc. (‘‘ASTAR’’) and 

ASTAR USA, LLC (‘‘AUSA’’) requesting 

the transfer from ASTAR to AUSA of 

ASTAR’s certificates of public 

convenience and necessity authorizing 

ASTAR to engage in interstate and 

foreign all cargo scheduled air 

transportation. 

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010- 

0225. 

Date Filed: September 2, 2010. 

Due Date for Answers, Conforming 

Applications, or Motion to Modify 

Scope: September 23, 2010. 

Description: Joint Application of 

Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. 

(‘‘ASA’’) and ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. 

(‘‘ExpressJet’’) (together, the ‘‘Joint 

Applicants’’) requesting approval of the 

de facto transfer of ExpressJet’s 

international route authority, consisting 

of U.S.-Mexico designations, to ASA. In 

addition, the Joint Applicants ask the 

Department to approve the eventual de 

jure transfer that will occur when 

ExpressJet and ASA merge as 

anticipated. 

Renee V. Wright, 

Program Manager, Docket Operations, 

Federal Register Liaison. 

[FR Doc. 2010–23509 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am] 

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